Cavalcade of America — 1943
52 episodes broadcast in 1943.
The war strikes home for a young woman on the American homefront.
An American submarine crew's tense wartime patrol.
Marine heroism in the fight for Guadalcanal.
The volunteer Flying Tigers battle the Japanese over Burma.
The young U.S. Marines prove themselves on the shores of Tripoli.
The story behind Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
A small-town doctor answers the call to wartime service.
Hercules Mulligan, the tailor-spy who foiled a plot against Washington.
A Nazi saboteur targets an American defense plant.
John Paul Jones and the birth of the American navy.
The FBI tracks down a kidnapper.
Dr. Norman Bethune and the invention of the mobile blood bank.
A PT-boat cook writes home from the Pacific war.
Coast Guard action against a lurking enemy submarine.
The life and lasting legacy of Thomas Jefferson.
Pastor Martin Niemoller's defiant stand against Hitler.
The training and daring of America's paratroopers.
The first USO Camp Show entertainers reach the battlefront.
The heroic crew of a Navy auxiliary oiler under fire.
Army nurses shipped overseas under sealed wartime orders.
A Navy pharmacist's mate's true tale of frontline courage.
The tragic life of Mary Todd Lincoln.
How careless talk can hand secrets to the enemy.
Mary Putnam Jacobi, a pioneering American woman physician.
The battered cruiser USS Marblehead limps home from the Pacific.
The flight nurses of the new Air Evacuation service.
A poetic Independence Day tribute to the American people.
An Army chaplain's quiet courage at Guadalcanal.
The Army units teaching illiterate soldiers to read.
Nazi spies chase vital industrial diamonds.
The survival ordeal of a B-17 crew downed in the Arctic.
The Aleutian campaign, a short cut on the road toward Tokyo.
Army mules haul supplies through the jungle war.
The wartime lifesaver: the invention of the sulfa drugs.
A tribute to the Navy's construction battalions, the Seabees.
Two brothers in uniform in love with the same girl.
The Army Transportation Corps keeps the war supplied.
Torpedo Squadron Eight's sacrifice and vengeance at Midway.
Thomas Paine, the unloved hero of the Revolution.
A Coast Guard combat cameraman under fire.
Bob Hope recounts his first USO tour to the front lines.
Mary Bickerdyke, the Civil War's beloved battlefield nurse.
Submarine commander Howard Gilmore's final act of self-sacrifice.
Dr. Gordon Seagrave, the Burma surgeon of the jungle war.
How one man headed off a border war between Connecticut and Pennsylvania.
The tramp steamer Contessa's desperate run in the North Africa landings.
A tribute to the American farmers who fed a nation at war.
The Revolutionary War mutiny of the Pennsylvania Line.
A day in the life of a Navy doctor at war.
An American soldier's tour of duty in wartime Iceland.
A merchant sailor twice torpedoed and taken prisoner by a U-boat.
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